Nature is a wonderful thing, and sadly, because of human influence, more and more species are going extinct or on the endangered list. This is the moment when an alarm should go off in everyone’s heads, but the truth is it only happens to a small number of people. Efforts to conserve many animals have been underway for decades, some successful, some not so much. Insidermonkey experts made a list of 6 longest animals in the world.

Animals come in all shapes and sizes, from the tiniest of all to the large mammals roaming the seas. Some weight a lot, some are long, some are tall, and some have distinctive patterns on their skin or fur. They’re all interesting and we’re going to continue learning a lot about them in the years to come. Meanwhile, you can learn more about the 11 Most Expensive Animals in the World.